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Alabama
CONNECTIONS MINISTER. First Baptist Church (FBC) of Mobile, AL, is currently accepting resumes for the newly created position of Connections Minister. The Connections Minister will use his/her knowledge of networking and other skills to guide and assist First Baptist Church in 1) getting to know our community, 2) reaching out and including disconnected members, and 3) providing meaningful ministries as well as building meaningful relationships to those with whom we will connect and/or reconnect. One primary and intended purpose of this position is that this minister will lead the congregation of First Baptist Church in efforts which will promote and lead to growth, including continued spiritual growth and community growth. For more information and/or to submit resumes, cover letters please email [email protected]. You may also wish to visit the church website, www.fbcmobile.com, and the church’s public Facebook page, First Baptist Church of Mobile. (Posted 8-18-21)
Georgia
MINISTER TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. First Baptist Church (FBC) of Griffin, GA, is a moderate Baptist congregation affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and with historic ties to the Southern Baptist Convention. We are currently accepting resumes for the position of Minister to Children and Families to provide leadership to all areas of children’s ministry at FBC Griffin. First Baptist Church of Griffin believes that healthy families are at the core of a healthy church. We want to show the grace of God and the support of a community of faith throughout all aspects of life and development. FBC is located in downtown Griffin, Georgia – a charming rural community located approximately one hour south of Atlanta, Georgia. This is a full-time position with benefits. For more information and instructions on how to apply, please visit our website at https://fbcgriffin.org/job-postings/. (Posted 7-10-21)
FULL-TIME WORSHIP PASTOR. Johns Creek Baptist Church of Alpharetta, GA, is seeking a full-time Worship Pastor to oversee and lead its Traditional Worship Ministries. We are affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, have a residential membership of 2800+, and hold a Contemporary and a Traditional worship service each week. Our Traditional service includes full orchestra, sanctuary choir, Bosendorfer piano, and 103 rank Ruffatti pipe organ. We believe in honoring historic Baptist principles, freedoms, and traditions. We value theological depth and diversity, authentic Christian community, deliberate church growth, congregational courage, responsible Christian stewardship, excellence in worship, and motivating members to be missional. In coordination with the Senior Pastor, other staff, and lay leaders, the role of Worship Pastor is key to ensuring that our worship is offered with excellence as we seek to glorify God in all we do. A full job description is posted on the church website at the following address: www.jcbc.org/jobs. (Posted 7-6-21)
Indiana
PASTOR. Eighth Avenue Baptist Church, an American Baptist Church, in Terre Haute, Ind., is striving to bring God, His Word, and all of His blessings to Terre Haute and the surrounding areas. Eighth Avenue has been a part of spreading God’s word in the Wabash Valley for over 100 years and we are currently looking for a new Pastor to guide us in our next spiritual chapter. We are looking for a Pastor who has great energy when it comes to faith. Someone who is very knowledgeable in the Word and the teachings of the Bible. If you are looking for a Church that wants to grow spiritually and in numbers then this could be the right fit for you. This call will be part-time until the church grows and enables this call to be full-time. Interested candidates should email: [email protected]. (Posted 7-6-21)
Louisiana
FULL-TIME SENIOR PASTOR. Northminster Church in Monroe, LA is seeking a full-time Senior Pastor with responsibilities including preaching, worship planning, pastoral care and administration. A partner congregation of the Alliance of Baptists, Northminster is a progressive and diverse congregation, with a commitment to meaningful worship, inclusiveness, ecumenism, missions, and social justice. For more details, please see our Church and Pastor Profiles, the Pastor Job Description and application instructions at www.northmin.org. We are accepting applications through October 15. (Posted 8-11-21)
SouthCarolina
MINISTER OF YOUTH AND ADDITIONAL ROLE (MISSIONS, PASTORAL CARE OR DISCIPLESHIP). First Baptist Church – Aiken, SC is seeking a full-time staff minister with primary responsibilities in youth ministry. Additionally, this minister will also lead activities associated with one of the following ministries: missions, pastoral care, or discipleship. FBC Aiken, situated in a unique historic downtown, is primarily aligned with CBF and affiliated with SBC. The church fully supports women in all levels of congregational leadership. Candidates must hold a masters degree from an accredited seminary or be a degree candidate in the final semester of his/her program. Must have a demonstrated passion for working with youth and have a desire to lead and enhance one of the additional roles. To apply: send a cover letter and resume by August 22, 2021, to Aiken’s FBC Minister of Youth Search Committee, P.O. Box 3157, Aiken, SC, 29802 or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. (Posted 7-27-21)
MINISTER OF YOUTH AND MISSIONS. First Baptist Church of Anderson, SC, is seeking a full-time staff minister with primary responsibilities in youth ministry and missions. First Baptist, situated in a revitalized downtown, celebrates its bicentennial in 2021 and is expectantly moving into the next chapter of its history. The church features a successful preschool and a unique senior adult housing ministry. Ideal candidates will hold a masters-level education from an accredited seminary and will have demonstrated passion for congregational ministry. First Baptist is a theologically and politically diverse congregation that is primarily aligned with CBF and affiliated with SBC. The church fully supports women in all levels of congregational leadership. Please send all questions, recommendations, and résumés to [email protected]. (Posted 6-17-21)
Tennessee
MINISTER OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG FAMILIES. First Baptist Church of Clinton, TN, is searching for a full-time Minister of Children & Young Families. This person should have experience planning, implementing, and having oversight of an effective ministry to children (preschool-5th grade). Developing a strong relationship with parents and families is an important component of this ministry. A primary function of our next Minister will be leading children to a greater awareness of God in their lives resulting in a salvation experience with Jesus Christ. It would also involve developing and directing programs for their spiritual development and personal growth. Interested persons should submit a resume with cover letter to Beth Green [email protected]. Additional information about the church may be found at fbclinton.org and church Facebook page. (Posted 8-18-21)
Texas
ASSOCIATE PASTOR. University Baptist Church, Austin, Texas, is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor to join us in promoting justice and love in our community. Responsibilities include leading youth and children’s ministries, coordinating intergenerational spiritual formation, managing our benevolence program, and providing pastoral care and leadership to the congregation in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Senior Pastor. UBC is a community that is “rooted in faith, progressive in action.” The Associate Pastor will embrace the church’s tradition of inclusiveness, its ministries to the marginalized in our neighborhood, and its commitment to social justice. The Associate Pastor will foster a welcoming and affirming environment for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, ability, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. See full description here: https://bit.ly/UBCaustinAP. Please send resume, cover letter, and references to Rev. Natalie Webb – [email protected] by September 5th, 2021. (Posted 8-18-21)
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Lake Shore Baptist Church of Waco, Texas, seeks a full-time Pastor with the spiritual depth, skills, and experience needed to inspire, lead, and unify our congregation during a time of transition. Lake Shore is a welcoming and affirming community of Christians affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Alliance of Baptists. Our pastor will share the inclusive values of Lake Shore Baptist Church; will be a gifted preacher who draws on theological scholarship and personal insight; will have strong leadership skills and several years of relevant experience; will have a welcoming personality and commitment to pastoral care; and will exhibit a high level of emotional maturity and understanding of group dynamics. A Master of Divinity or higher degree from an accredited theological seminary is required. For much more information, see https://lsbcwaco.org/pastor-search/. Or contact Kristi SoRelle, Chair of the Search Committee, at [email protected]. (Posted 7-21-21)
Virginia
FULL-TIME PASTOR TO YOUTH. First Baptist Church of Alexandria, VA is seeking a full-time Pastor to Youth to reach and disciple students in 7th—12th grades. The Youth Pastor will work collaboratively with other staff pastors to build strong individuals and families. Experience is required, and a seminary degree is preferred. First Baptist of Alexandria, established in 1803 and situated less than 10 miles from Washington, DC, is a historic church with an ever-growing local membership and vision for the future. To apply: send a cover letter and resume to Lindsey Paulsen, Assistant to the Senior Pastor, at [email protected]. (Posted 8-11-21)
ORGANIST. Richmond’s First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va., is seeking a part-time organist (15-20 hours/week). The organist works with the Associate Pastor for Christian Worship to lead worship from the organ including accompanying choirs, soloists and congregational hymn singing and preparation of preludes and postludes. The organist will prepare for and accompany the regular weekly and any extra rehearsals for the Church Choir and other choirs, as needed, as well as additional services such as Christmas Eve, Lenten and Holy Week services and Worship Ministry concerts. Bachelor’s degree in music required, Master’s preferred plus five years of serving on a church staff as organist. Salary approximately $30,000/yr. based on education and experience. Please submit a letter of interest, resume/curriculum vitae, and representative recordings of your playing, if available, to Dr. Philip Mitchell, Associate Pastor for Christian Worship, Richmond’s First Baptist Church, 2709 Monument Ave., Richmond, VA 23220, [email protected]. (Posted 7-14-21)
MINISTER TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. Richmond’s First Baptist Church is seeking a full time Minister to Children and Families that will contribute to our overall mission of bringing the Kingdom of Heaven to RVA. This minister will serve children and their families through developing, implementing, teaching, and maintaining a dynamic and quality Christian education and faith formation opportunity for children birth-5th grade. Emphasis is also given to helping families deepen their relationships with God, each other, and the world through each of our five areas of ministry: engagement, community, formation, worship, and compassion. More information about Richmond’s First Baptist Church can be found at www.fbcrichmond.org. Please submit resume, including three references, to Kim Wicks ([email protected]). (Posted 7-13-21)
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IT MANAGER. The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) is seeking an organized, efficient IT manager to join our growing organization. The IT Manager will be responsible for managing the day to day operation, maintenance, support, and improvement of the IT environment for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. The IT Manager may also be called to manage related projects, resolve IT issues, educate, train, and orient end users to raise the understanding of such systems by non-technical personnel. The position, based in Decatur, Georgia, reports to the Associate Coordinator of Operations. If interested in applying, please complete the CBF Application for Employment and send cover letter and resume to [email protected]. (Posted 6-29-21)
GLOBAL MISSIONS OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE. Have you ever wondered if God could use your gifts to advance God’s mission in the world? Do you have excellent administrative skills and proficiency with technology? If so, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) may have just the opportunity for you. CBF Global Missions seeks a part-time Operations Associate to provide administrative support for 25 hours/week to sustain Christian mission personnel and projects in twenty countries around the world. The position, based in Decatur, Georgia, reports to the Director of Global Missions Programs and Impact and requires a team player with a love of diverse cultures and outstanding organizational skills. CBF welcomes applications from persons of color and/or women. Please complete the CBF Application for Employment and send cover letter and resume to [email protected]. (Posted 6-29-21)